Texas at Kansas State College Basketball Parlay 1/2/2019

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Bramlage Coliseum

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The Texas Longhorns head to Bramlage Coliseum to take on the Kansas State Wildcats on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. The opening line for this game has Kansas State as 3 point favorites.

Texas heads into this matchup with a mark of 8-4. They currently have a point differential of 8.1 as they are averaging 74.1 points per contest while giving up 66.0 per game. Kansas State has an overall mark of 10-2. They are averaging 67.4 points per contest and giving up 57.8, which is a point differential of 9.6.

Valuable Texas Longhorns Betting Trends

The Texas Longhorns are 5-7-0 against the spread this season

The Texas Longhorns are 4-8-0 against the over/under this year

Important Kansas State Wildcats Betting Trends

The Kansas State Wildcats are 5-7-0 against the spread this season

The Kansas State Wildcats are 3-9-0 against the over/under this year

Key Texas Longhorns Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Kansas State Wildcats Injuries

12/19/18 F Dean Wade Foot is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Matt Coleman averages 10.3 points per contest in 30.4 minutes per game this year. He averages 2.9 assists per game and 1.6 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 39% for the season while his free throw percentage is 71%. Kerwin Roach Jr. comes into this game averaging 14.0 points per contest while playing 30.8 minutes per night. He grabs 4.9 rebounds per contest and distributes 4.0 assists per game. His FG percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is 70%.

Player Spotlight

Xavier Sneed averages 11.5 points per game and he sees the court an average of 30.6 minutes per game. He also hauls in 5.8 rebounds per game and dishes 2.4 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 40% and his free throw percentage is 61%. Barry Brown scores 13.9 points per contest while playing 32.3 minutes per game. He hauls in 4.5 rebounds per contest and has 2.3 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is at 74%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Longhorns allow 66.0 points per contest which is 65th in the country. They also surrender a 40% shooting percentage and a 32% average from 3-point range, ranking them 51st and 121st in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 36.9 rebounds a game which ranks 264th, and they allow 9.5 assists per game which puts them in 8th place in D-1. They force 14.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 247th in Division 1. Texas averages 74.1 points per contest, which is 181st in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 8.1 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a unit, which has them ranked 272nd. From 3-point territory they shoot 32%, which is good for 264th in the nation. They average 37.6 boards per contest and 13.7 assists per game, which ranks them 118th and 188th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 300th with 11.7 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Wildcats give up 57.8 points per game, which ranks them 6th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 39% shooting percentage and a 27% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 29th and 13th in those defensive statistics. They rank 41st with 10.6 dimes allowed per game and 47th with 31.8 boards surrendered per contest. The Wildcats are 271st in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 15.3 per contest. Kansas State is 310th in the country with 67.4 points per contest this season. They are 232nd in D-1 in shooting at 44%, while their average scoring margin is 9.6. They shoot 31% from beyond the arc, which is good for 286th in the country. They are 128th in the nation in rebounding with 37.3 boards per contest and 155th in assists per game with 14.2. The Wildcats are 248th in turnovers per contest with 12.6.

Advanced Statistics

The Longhorns have an offensive rating of 103.5, which is ranked 192nd. They are 171st in college basketball in pace with 70.8 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 50% is 243rd. As a unit they are 263rd in the nation in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 44% of their shot attempts, ranking 59th in D-1. Texas is 315th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.1 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Kansas State is 195th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16 times per 100 possessions. The Wildcats have an offensive rating of 97.8, which is ranked 285th. They are 267th in D-1 in pace with 68.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 49% is 267th. As a unit they are 291st in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 51% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shot attempts, ranking 292nd in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Texas +3 and under 126 total points

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